Transcript Your outline/graphic organizer

Your outline/graphic organizer
Using your resources and thesis,
make an organizational document for
your research essay.
Begin with your thesis
During the Roaring Twenties in the
United States, the Federal Bureau of
Investigation (FBI) effectively deterred
crime using fingerprinting and paid
informants.
Separate your main arguments
During the Roaring Twenties in the United
States, the Federal Bureau of Investigation
(FBI) effectively deterred crime using
fingerprinting and paid informants.
Fingerprinting
Paid Informants
Bad news for those of you who didn’t give your
main arguments in your thesis. Go back and
figure out what those two or three main
arguments are and rewrite your thesis.
Determine what sources will serve your
arguments best.
During the Roaring Twenties in the United
States, the Federal Bureau of Investigation
(FBI) effectively deterred crime using
fingerprinting and paid informants.
Fingerprinting
Hunter’s article
on the history
of
fingerprinting.
Brittanica story on
the accuracy of
fingerprinting.
Paid Informants
Court testimony
on Chicago
police’s paid
informants
Article from
Chicago Tribune
5/11/23
What details from those articles will
help you make your argument?
During the Roaring Twenties in the United
States, the Federal Bureau of Investigation
(FBI) effectively deterred crime using
fingerprinting and paid informants.
Fingerprinting
Hunter’s article
on the history
of
fingerprinting.
1924 Act of
Congress
establishes
identification
division of FBI
Brittanica story on
the accuracy of
fingerprinting.
FBI historical
document
highlighting
first successful
ID of gangster
Paid Informants
Statistics of
how many
criminals were
brought to
justice through
fingerprinting.
Anecdote of
John Dillinger’s
attorney
fighting
fingerprint
evidence.
Court testimony
on Chicago
police’s paid
informants
Article from
Chicago Tribune
5/11/23
Do the same if you wish to make a
more traditional outline:
During the Roaring Twenties in the United States, the
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) effectively
deterred crime using fingerprinting and paid
informants.
I. Fingerprinting
A. Hunter’s article on the history of fingerprinting.
1.
2.
1924 Acti of congress establishes identification
division of FBI
FBI historical document highlighting first
successful ID of gangster
B. Brittanica story on the accuracy of fingerprinting.
Anecdote of John Dillger’s attorney fighting
fingerprint evidence.
Statistics of criminals brought to justice through
fingerprinting.
1.
2.
II. Paid Informants
A. Court testimony on chicago police’s paid
informants.
Blah….
2.
Blah….
ETC.
1.